Thursday 20 January 2011

Cable Able




Hello, I was in my studio today. I really wanted to make a bear, so I made this little sitting bear but he looked a bit naked and it was a bit chilly so I thought I'd knit him this little jumper. My next job is, (now I have worked through my knitting urge)is to work on all the foxes I have cut out......

Wednesday 19 January 2011

Boom Boom!



Went to lovely Rye last weekend and picked up the Uhura book and storage bags, I didn't buy the Basil Brushes - I just took a sneaky photo of those cheeky fellas. All of which remind me of growing up in Birmingham in the 60's and 70's. For a young girl growing up in inner city Birmingham it was very inspiring to see an intelligent, sophisticated and seriously glamorous black woman on 'Star Trek'- great TV. Basil Brush was a nutty TV hand puppet character who was very naughty and made me and my brothers laugh.....